Annoucements

zrieli Global Scholars program provides funding and support to help scholars build their network and develop essential skills to become the next generation of research leaders. Researchers within five years of their first academic appointment from anywhere in the world are eligible to apply. CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars remain at their home institution and country throughout their two-year term. The candidates receive $100,000 (CAD) in unrestricted research support - posted on - Trialect . We are reaching out to see if your faculty members are interested (Post-docs can't apply). The details can be perused at: Azrieli Global Scholars Program
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1. Ministry of Science and Technology of China and Chinese Scientific & Technological Enterprises is organizing a contest ​for SCO countries (including Pakistan)​ which will be held in 2018. ​FAST NU is amongst those Pakistani universities that have been invited to submit proposals under following themes:-​
Themes: 1) Information Technology
2) Cyber Security
3) Smart Monitoring
4) Cross border e-commerce
5) Satellite Application
The selected teams will be contesting in Beijing in 2018.
2. The TORs with template of Business Proposal, Registration Page and Registration Form are attached for your guidance. All campuses are requested to widely circulate.
3. Important Web Links
For Information http://www.pcst.org.pk/yiec.php
For Registration http://en.volinplatform.com/
4. To ensure timely submittal to the concerned stakeholders at Pakistan Science Foundation, You are requested to submit Proposals of your Faculty members / Students (in HARD & SOFT forms) as per given requirements / pre-requisites latest by November 13, 2017 please.
5. Schedule of the Contest(Important Dates):
Registration, Proposal Submission:
Dec 1st, 2017
Submittal of Supporting/Additional documents and Q&A:
Dec 31st, 2017
Online Preliminary Contest:
1st Quarter of 2018
BEIJING FINAL CONTEST:
2nd Quarter of 2018

UBL is partnering with P@SHA ICT Awards 2017 to add a Special Award Category of ‘Fintech Innovation”. The winner of this category will get a cash prize of PKR 500,000/- and a chance to work with UBL to strengthen their solution. This category seeks applicants who are working on innovative solutions that enhance the experience of banking customers, grow access of banking products or improve internal processes of financial institutions for better serving their customer demands.
http://pashaictawards.com/special-award-category-fintech-i…/

HEC has invited joint proposals from academia and industry under "Technology Development Fund". As per HEC's instruction, all proposals should go through ORIC office only. It's therefore requested to submit your research proposals on prescribed forms (available at HEC website) to Riphah's ORIC latest by November 05, 2017. For details, please visit http://hec.gov.pk/site/tdf HEC Deadline: November 15, 2017
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FDC 2017 is inviting startups from all over the pakistan to pitch their most innovatiive ideas form the FinTech space. please visit: http://epaper.dawn.com/Advt.php?StoryImage=23_04_2017_016_005
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The University of Lahore is organizing International Symposium on Wireless System and Networks (ISWSN' 17) under the umbrella of its Department of Electrical Engineering during 19th to 22nd November, 2017 at its Defense Road Campus , Lahore.
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FAST NU ORIC showcase FAST NU alumni entrepreneurs over the website and also invite them as mentors to the incubates. For sharing the success story please fill in google form
https://docs.google.com/a/nu.edu.pk/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNWm_A09m3vU_juRu9BDhPX4A5fkEy3dwmHPO8wfxUaFf4fg/viewform

To conduct client oriented and solution driven research, CAS has successfully funded two rounds of research grants to researchers across Pakistan. Kindly encourage your faculty to apply for these grants. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2017. Application form and related information are available on website http://uspcasafs.uaf.edu.pk/Grants.aspx

Seeing the interest and enthusiasm of FAST Alumni & Students, the Management has extended the date for submission of application form and business plan till 28- February-2017.
Application form along with Business plan should be submitted both in (hard and soft copy) at following Mailing Address
EPIC LAB 213 (Electrical Engineering Department), FAST NU Islamabad Brohi Road, Sector H-11/4, Islamabad (44000) Pakistan, email: bic@nu.edu.pk
Contact no # 0333-5203117
Click Here to download Business Plan.docxClick Here Application Form.docx

FAST Alumni & students fill in the Application form with your business Plan by 16th February 2017. Application form along with Business plan should be submitted both in hard and soft form Mailing Address: EPIC LAB 213, FAST NU Islamabad Brohi Road, Sector H-11/4, Islamabad (44000) Pakistan, bic@nu.edu.pk
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Belarusian State Technology University, Minsk is willing for collaboration with Pakistani institutions and introduction of their innovative prjects in the field of science and technolgy taransfer to Pakistan. Please send your porposals on: iac.transfer.by@gmail.com. Developments of the university can be found on: www.belstu.by
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